9. ,uhtzd; R+o;r;rpg; glyk;

rq;F mLj;j jdpf; fly; Nkdpahw;F
mq;F mLj;j epiyik miwe;jdk;;
nfhq;F mLj;j kyu;f; Foy; nfhk;gdhl;F
,q;F mLj;j jifik ,ak;Gthk;. 1

rPijapd; Jauk;

vapW miyj;J Kio jpwe;J Vq;fpa>
nrapu; jiyf;nfhz;l> nrhy; nrtp Nru;jYk;>
Fapy; jyj;jpil cw;wJ Xu; nfhs;ifahs;>
tapW miyj;J tpOe;J kaq;fpdhs;. 2

'"gpbj;J ey;F> ,t; cio" vd> NgijNad;
Kbj;jndd;> Kjy; tho;T' vd> nkha; moy;
nfhbg; gbj;jJ vd> neLq; Nfhs; muh>
,bf;F cile;jJ vd> Guz;L Vq;fpdhs;. 3

'Fw;wk; tPe;j Fzj;jpd; vk; Nfhkfd;
kw;W mt; ths; muf;fd; Gup khiaahy;>
,w;W tPo;e;jdd; vd;dTk;> vd; may;
epw;wpNah> ,isNaha;! xU eP?' vd;whs;. 4

,yf;Ftdpd; njspTiu

'vz;ik Mu; cyfpdpy;> ,uhkw;F Vw;wk; Xu;
jpz;ikahu; csu; vdr; nrg;gw;ghyNuh?
ngz;ikahy; ciunrag; ngWjpuhy;' vd>
cz;ikahd;> midatl;F czuf; $wpdhd;. 5

'VONk fly;> cyF VOk; VONk>
R+Ok; Vo; kiy> mit njhlu;e;j R+oy;tha;
thOk; Vioau; rpW typf;F> ths; mku;>
jhONk> ,uhftd; jdpik? ijayPu;! 6

'ghu; vd> Gdy; vd> gtd> thd;> fdy;
Ngu; vidj;J> mit> mtd; Kdpapd; NgUkhy;;
fhu; vdf; fupa mf; fkyf; fz;zid
ahu; vdf; fUjp> ,t; ,lupd; Mo;fpd;wPu;? 7

',ile;JNgha; eprpruw;F ,uhkd;> vt;tk; te;J
mile;j NghJ miof;FNk? miof;Fkhk; vdpd;>
kpile;j Ngu; mz;lq;fs; Nky> fPod>
cile;JNghk;; mad; Kjy; capUk; tPAkhy;. 8

'khw;wk; vd; gfu;tJ? kz;Zk; thdKk;
Nghw;w> td; jpupGuk; vupe;j Gq;ftd;
Vw;wp epd;W va;j tpy; ,w;wJ; vk;gpuhd;
Mw;wypd; miktJ Xu; Mw;wy; cz;ikNah? 9

'fhtyd;> <z;L ePu; fUjpw;W va;JNky;>
%tif cyfKk; KbAk;; Ke;J cs>
NjtUk;> KdptUk; Kjy nrt;tpNahu;
VtUk;> tPo;e;Jshu;; kw;W mwKk; vQ;Rkhy;. 10

'guf;f vd; gfu;tJ? gfop> gz;ztd;
Juf;f> mq;F mJ> gl> njhiye;J Nrhu;fpd;w
muf;fd; mt; ciu vLj;J muw;wpdhd;; mjw;F
,uf;fk; cw;W ,uq;fypu;; ,Uj;jpu; <z;L' vd;whd;. 11

rPij Vr> ,yf;Ftd; VFjy;

vd;W mtd; ,ak;gYk;> vLj;j rPw;wj;js;>
nfhd;wd ,d;dys;> nfhjpf;Fk; cs;sj;js;>
'epd;w epd; epiy> ,J newpapw;W md;W' vdh>
td; jWfz;zpds;> tapu;j;Jf; $Wths;. 12

'xU gfy; gofpdhu; capiu <tuhy;;
ngUkfd; ciyTW ngw;wp Nfl;Lk;> eP
ntUtiy epd;wid; NtW vd;? ahd;> ,dp
vupapilf; fbJ tPo;e;J ,wg;ngd;> <z;L' vdh> 13

jhkiu tdj;jpilj; jhTk; md;dk;Nghy;
J}k ntq; fhl;L vup njhlu;fpd;whs;jid>
Nrk tpw; FkuDk; tpyf;fp> rPwbg;
G+ Kfk; neL epyk; Gy;yp> nrhy;Ythd;; 14

'JQ;RtJ vd;id? ePu; nrhd;d nrhy;iy ahd;
mQ;Rntd;; kWf;fpnyd;; mtyk; jPu;e;J ,dp>
,Q;R ,Uk;; mbaNdd; VFfpd;wndd;;
ntQ; rpd tpjpapid nty;y ty;yNkh? 15

'Nghfpd;Nwd; mbaNdd;; GFe;J te;J> NfL
Mfpd;wJ; murd; jd; Miz ePu; kWj;J>
"VF" vd;wPu;; ,Uf;fpd;wPu; jkpapu;' vd;W> gpd;
Ntfpd;w rpe;ijahd; tpil nfhz;L Vfpdhd;. 16

',Uk;ngNdy;> vupapil ,wg;guhy; ,tu;;
nghUg;G midahdpilg; NghntNd vdpd;>
mUg;gk; ,y; NfL te;J milAk;; Mu; capu;
tpUg;gNdw;F vd; nray;?' vd;W> tpk;kpdhd;. 17

'mwk;jdhy; mopT ,yJ Mfy; Mf;fyhk;;
,we;JghL ,tu;f;F cWk; ,jdpd; ,t; topj;
Jwe;J Nghk; ,jidNa Jzpntd;; njhy; tpidg;
gpwe;J> Nghe;J> ,J gLk;> NgijNad;' vdh. 18

'NghtJ Gupty; ahd;; GFe;jJ cz;L vdpd;
fhty;nra; vUitapd; jiytd; fz;ZWk;;
MtJ fhf;Fk;' vd;W mwptpj;J> mt; top>
Njtu; nra; jtj;jpdhy; nrk;ky; Vfpdhd;. 19

,uhtzd; jtf; Nfhyj;jpy; Njhd;Wjy;

,isatd; VfYk;> ,wT ghu;f;fpd;w
tis vapw;W ,uhtzd;> tQ;rk; Kw;Wthd;>
Kis tupj; jz;L xU %d;Wk;> Kg; gifj;
jis mup jtj;ju; tbtk;> jhq;fpdhd;. 20

Cz; ,ydhk; vd cyu;e;j Nkdpad;;
Nrz; newp te;jJ Xu; tUj;jr; nra;ifad;;
ghzpapd; mse;J ,ir gbf;fpd;whd; vd>
tPizapd; ,irgl Ntjk; ghLthd;. 21

G+g; nghjp mtpo;e;jd eilad;; G+jyk;
jPg; nghjpe;jhnkd kpjpf;Fk; nra;ifad;;
fhg;G mU eLf;FWk; fhyd;> ifapdd;;
%g;G vDk; gUtKk; Kdpa Kw;wpdhd;. 22

jhkiuf; fz;nzhL Vu; jtj;jpd; khiyad;;
Mikapd; ,Uf;ifad;; tise;j Mf;ifad;;
ehk E}y; khu;gpdd;; eZfpdhd; mNuh-
J} kdj;J mUe;jjp ,Ue;j R+oy;tha;. 23

Njhk; mW rhiyapd; thapy; Jd;dpdhd;;
eh Kjy; Fowpl eLq;Fk; nrhy;ypdhd;;
'ahtu; ,t; ,Uf;ifAs; ,Ue;JsPu;?' vd;whd; -
NjtUk; kUs;juj; njupe;j Nkdpahd;. 24

rPij ,uhtzid tuNtw;wy;

NjhifAk;> mt; top> 'Njhk; ,y; rpe;jidr;
NrF mW Nehd;gpdu;' vd;Dk; rpe;ijahy;>
ghF ,ay; fpstpahs;> gtsf; nfhk;gu; Nghd;W>
'VFkpd; <z;L' vd> vjpu;te;J va;jpdhs;. 25

ntw;gpil kjk; vd ntau;f;Fk; Nkdpad;>
mw;gpd; ey; jpiu Gus; Mir Ntiyad;>
nghw;gpDf;F mzpapid> Gfopd; Nrf;ifia>
fw;gpDf;F murpia> fz;zpd; Nehf;fpdhd;. 26

J}q;fy; ,y; Fapy; nfO nrhy;ypd;> ck;gUk;
Xq;fpa mofpdhs; cUtk; fhz;lYk;>
Vq;fpdd; kd epiy ahJ vd;W cd;Dthk;?
tPq;fpd> nkype;jd> tPuj; Njhs;fNs. 27

Gd kapy; rhay;jd; vopypy;> G+ eiwr;
Rid kLj;J cz;L ,ir KuYk; Jk;gpapd; -
,dk; vdf; fspj;JsJ vd;gJ vd;? mtd;
kdk; vdf; fspj;jJ> fz;zpd; khiyNa. 28

'Nrapjo; jhkiur; Nrf;if jPu;e;J ,tz;
Nkatd; kzp epwk; Nkdp fhZjw;F
VANk ,UgJ? ,q;F ,ikg;G ,y; ehl;lq;fs;
Mapuk; ,y;iy!' vd;W> my;yy; va;jpdhd;. 29

'miu fil ,l;l Kf;Nfhb MATk;
Giu jG jtj;jpd; ahd; gilj;j NghJNk>
epiu tis Kd; if ,e; epd;w eq;ifapd;
fiu mW ey; eyf; flw;F?' vd;W cd;dpdhd;. 30

'NjtUk;> mTzUk;> NjtpkhnuhLk;>
$ty;nra; njhopypdu;> Fbik nra;jpl>
%cyfKk; ,tu; Kiwapd; Ms> ahd;
Vty; nra;J ca;Fntd;> ,dp' vd;W cd;dpdhd;. 31

'cisTW Jau; Kfj;J xsp ,J Mk; vdpd;>
Kis vapW ,yq;fpLk; KWty; vd;gLk;?
jis mtpo; Foy; ,tl; fz;L je;j vd;
,isatl;F mspg;ngd;> vd; muR' vd;W vz;zpdhd;. 32

Mz;ilahd; midad cd;dp> Mir Nky;
%z;L vO rpe;jid> Kiw ,Nyhd; jidf;
fhz;lYk;> fz;zpd; ePu; Jilj;j fw;gpdhs;>
'<z;L vOe;jUSk;' vd;W> ,dpa $wpdhs;. 33

,aw;if eLq;f ,uhtzd; ,Ue;jhd;

Vj;jpds;; va;jYk;> ',Uj;jpu; <z;L' vd>
Ntj;jpuj;J Mrdk; tpjpapd; ey;fpdhs;;
khj; jpupjz;L may; itj;j tQ;rDk;>
G+j; njhlu; rhiyapd; ,Ue;j Ngho;jpNd. 34

eLq;fpd> kiyfSk; kuDk;; eh mtpe;J>
mlq;fpd> gwitAk;; tpyq;Fk; mQ;rpd;
glk; Fiwe;J xJq;fpd> ghk;Gk;;-ghjff;
fLe; njhopy; muf;fidf; fhZk; fz;zpNd. 35

jPa ,uhtzd; tpdt rPij tpilaspj;jy;

,Ue;jtd;> 'ahtJ ,t; ,Uf;if? ,q;F ciw
mUe;jtd; ahtd;? ePu; ahiu?' vd;wYk;>
'tpUe;jpdu;; ,t; top tpuF ,yhu;' vd>
ngUe; jlq; fz;zts; Ngry; Nkapdhs;; 36

'jaujd; njhy; Fyj; jidad;; jk;gpNahL
cau; Fyj;J md;id nrhy; cr;rp Ve;jpdhd;>
mau;T ,yd;> ,t; top ciwAk;; md;dtd;
ngaupidj; njupFjpu;> ngUikaPu;!' vd;whs;. 37

'Nfl;lndd;> fz;bnyd;; nfOT fq;if ePu;
ehl;bil xU Kiw ez;zpNdd;; kyu;
ths; jlq; fz;zp! ePu; ahtu; kh kfs;>
fhl;bil mUk; gfy; fopf;fpd;wPu;?' vd;whd;. 38

'mdf kh newp glu; mbfs;; Ek; myhy;
epidtJ Xu; nja;tk; NtW ,yhj neQ;rpdhd;
rdfd; kh kfs;; ngau; rdfp; fhFj;jd;
kidtp ahd;' vd;wds;> kW ,y; fw;gpdhs;. 39

rPijapd; Nfs;tpf;F ,uhtzd; tpilaspj;jy;

mt;top midad ciuj;j Mapio>
'ntt; top tUe;jpdpu;> tpise;j %g;gpdpu;>
,t; top ,U tpid flf;f vz;zpdpu;>
vt; top epd;Wk; ,q;F va;jpdPu;?' vd;whs;. 40

',e;jpuw;F ,e;jpud;; vOjy; Mfyhr;
Re;jud;; ehd;Kfd; kugpy; Njhd;wpdhd;;
me;juj;NjhLk; vt; cyFk; Ms;fpd;whd;;
ke;jpuj;J mU kiw itFk; ehtpdhd;. 41

'<rd; Mz;L ,Ue;j Ngu; ,yq;F khy; tiu
Crp-NtnuhLk; gwpj;J vLf;Fk; Cw;wj;jhd;;
Mirfs; Rke;j Ngu; mstpy; ahidfs;
G+ry; nra; kUg;gpidg; nghb nra; Njhspdhd;. 42

'epw;gtu;> filj;jiy epiwe;J NjtNu;
nrhy; gFk;> kw;W> mtd; ngUik nrhy;Yq;fhy;;
fw;gfk; Kjypa epjpak; ifad;
nghw;G mfk;> khd ePu; ,yq;ifg; nghd; efu;. 43

'nghd;dfuj;jpDk;> nghyd;nfhs; ehfu;jk;
njhy; efuj;jpDk;> njhlu;e;j kh epyj;J
ve; efuj;jpDk;> ,dpa; <z;L> mtd;
ey; efuj;jd eit ,yhjd. 44

'jhSil kyUshd; je;j> me;jk; ,y;
ehSil tho;f;ifad;; ehup ghfj;jd;
thSilj; jlf; ifad;; thup itj;j ntq;
NfhSilr; rpiwapdd;; Fzq;fs; Nkd;ikahd;. 45

'ntk;ik jPu; xOf;fpdd;; tpupe;j Nfs;tpad;;
nrk;ikNahd;; kd;kjd; jpiff;Fk; nrt;tpad;;
vk;ikNahu; midtUk;> ",iwtu;" vd;W vZk;
Kk;ikNahu; ngUikAk; Kw;Wk; ngw;wpahd;. 46

'midj;J cyfpDk; moF mike;j eq;ifau;
vidg; gyu;> mtd; jdJ mUspd; ,r;irNahu;;
epidj;J> mtu; cUfTk;> cjt Neu;fpyd;;
kdf;F ,dpahs; xU khij ehLthd;. 47

'Mz;ilahd; muR tPw;wpUe;j me; efu;>
Ntz;b> ahd; rpy; gfy; ciwjy; NktpNdd;;
ePz;lndd; ,Ue;J> mtw; gpupAk; neQ;rpNyd;>
kPz;lndd;' vd;wdd;> tpidak; cd;Dthd;. 48

rPij-,uhtzd; thf;Fthjk;

'NtjKk; Ntjpau; mUSk; nt/fyh
Nrjd kd; capu; jpd;Dk;> jPtpidg;
ghjf muf;fu;jk; gjpapd; itFjw;F
VJ vd;?-clyKk; kpif vd;W vz;ZtPu;! 49

'tdj;jpil khjtu; kUq;F itfypu;;
Gdy; jpU ehl;bilg; Gdpju; Cu; Gf
epidj;jpypu;; mw newp epidf;fpyhjtu;>
,dj;jpil itfpdpu;; vd; nra;jpu;! vd;whs;. 50

kq;if m/J ciuj;jy; Nfl;l tuk;G ,yhd;> "kWtpd; jPu;e;jhu;>
ntq; fz; ths; muf;fu;" vd;d ntUtyk;; nka;k;ik Nehf;fpd;
jpq;fs; ths; Kfj;jpdhNs! Njtupd; jPau; md;Nw;
vq;fs; Nghypau;f;F ey;yhu; epUjNu NghYk;' vd;whd;. 51

Nrapio-md;d nrhy;y>-'jPatu;r; Nru;jy; nra;jhu;
J}atu; my;yu;> nrhy;ypd;> njho; newp njhlu;e;Njhu;' vd;whs;;
'kha ty; muf;fu; ty;yu;> Ntz;L cU tupf;f' vd;gJ>
Mats; mwpjy; Njw;whs;; Mjypd;> may; xd;W vz;zhs;. 52

'mapu;j;jds; MFk;' vd;W> Xu; IAwT mfj;Jf; nfhz;lhd;;
ngau;j;J> mJ Jilf;f vz;zp> gpwpJwg; NgrYw;whd;;
'kaf;F mWk; cyfk; %d;wpd; tho;gtu;f;F> mida ty;Nyhu;
,aw;ifapd; epw;gJ my;yhy;> ,aw;wy; Mk; newp vd;?' vd;whd;. 53

jpwk; njup tQ;rd;> mr; nrhy; nrg;gYk;> nrg;gk; kpf;fhs;>
'mwk; jU ts;sy;> <z;L ,q;F mUe; jtk; KaYk; ehSs;>
kwk;jiy jpupe;j tho;f;if muf;fu; jk; tUf;fj;NjhLk;>
,we;jdu; Kbtu;; gpd;du;> ,lu; ,iy cyfk;' vd;whs;. 54

khdts; ciuj;jNyhLk;> 'khdplu;> muf;fu;jk;ik
kPd; vd kpspUk; fz;zha;! Ntu; mw nty;tu; vd;dpd;>
ahidapd; ,dj;ij vy;yhk; ,s Kay;nfhy;Yk;; ,d;Dk;>
$d; cfpu; klq;fy; Vw;wpd; FOit khd; nfhy;Yk;' vd;whd;. 55

'kpd; jpuz;lida gq;fp tpuhjDk;> ntFsp nghq;ff;
fd;wpa kdj;J ntd;wpf; fud; Kjy; fzf;fpNyhUk;>
nghd;wpa G+ry; xd;Wk; Nfl;bypu; NghYk;' vd;whs;-
md;W mtu;f;F mLj;jJ cd;dp> kiof; fz; ePu; mUtp Nrhu;ths;. 56

'ths; mup ts;sy;; nrhd;d khd; fzk; epUjuhdhu;;
NfnshL kbAkhWk;> thdtu; fpsUkhWk;>
ehisNa fhz;bu; md;Nw; eit ,ypu;> czu;fpyPNuh?
'kPs mUe; jUkk; jd;id nty;YNkh ghtk;?' vd;whs;. 57

kha Ntlk; rpija ,uhtzd; rPw;wj;Jld; voy;

Njdpil mKJ msha md;d nkd; rpy nrhy; khiy>
jhDilr; nrtpfShL jtOw> jspu;j;J tPq;Fk;
CDil clk;gpdhDk;> cU nfO khdk; Cd;w>
'khdplu; typau;' vd;w khw;wj;jhy;> rPw;wk; itj;jhd;. 58

rPwpdd;> ciunra;thd;> "mr; rpW typg; Gy;ypNahu;fl;F
<W> xU kdpjd; nra;jhd;" vd;W vLj;J ,ak;gpdhNay;>
NjWjp ehisNa; mt; ,UgJ jpz; Njhs; thil
tPwpa nghOJ> G+istP vd tPtd;' md;Nw? 59

'NkUitg; gwpf;f Ntz;bd;> tpz;zpid ,bf;f Ntz;bd;>
ePupidf; fyf;f Ntz;bd;> neUg;gpid mtpf;f Ntz;bd;
ghupid vLf;f Ntz;bd;> gy tpid-rpy nrhy; Voha;!
ahu; vdf; fUjpr; nrhd;dha;?-,uhtzw;F mupJ vd;?' vd;whd;. 60

'muz; jU jpus; Njhs;rhy cs vdpd;> Mw;wy; cz;Nlh?
fuz;l ePu; ,yq;if Nte;ijr; rpiwitj;j fow;fhy; tPud;
jpuz;l Njhs; tdj;ij vy;yhk;> rpwpaJ Xu; gUtk; jd;dpy;>
,uz;L Njhs; xUtd; md;Nwh> kOtpdhy; vwpe;jhd;?' vd;whs;. 61

vd;W mts; ciuj;jNyhLk;> vupe;jd eadk;; jpf;fpy;
nrd;wd jpus; Njhs;; thdk; jPz;bd kFlk;; jpz; if
xd;nwhL xd;W mbj;j> Nkfj;J cUk; vd; vapw;wpd; xsp
nkd;wd; ntFsp nghq;f> tpl;lJ kha Ntlk;. 62

,uhtzdpd; muf;f tbT fz;L rPij IAwy;

',U tpid Jwe;j NkNyhu; my;yu;nfhy; ,tu;?' vd;W vz;zp>
mupitAk;> Iak; va;jh 'Mu; ,td; jhd;?' vd;W> xd;Wk;
njupT mU epiyashf> jP tplj;J mutk; jhNd
cU nfO rPw;wk; nghq;fp> gzk; tpupj;J cau;e;jJ xj;jhd;. 63

Mw;wnte; Jauj;J md;dhs; Mz;L cw;w myf;fz; Nehf;fpd;;
Vw;wk; vd; epidf;fy; MFk;? vjpu; mLj;J ,ak;gy; MFk;
khw;wk; xd;W ,y;iy; nra;Ak; tpid ,y;iy; tupf;fy; Mfhf;
$w;wk; te;J cw;w fhyj;J capu; vd> FiyT nfhz;lhs;. 64

'tpz;ztu; Vty; nra;a> ntd;w vd; tPuk; ghuha;;
kz;zpilg; GOtpd; thOk; khdplu; typau; vd;wha;;
ngz; vdg; gpioj;jha; my;iy; cd;id ahd; gpire;J jpd;d
vz;Zntd; vd;dpd;> gpd;id vd; capu; ,og;Ngd;' vd;whd;. 65

'FiyTwy;> md;dk;! Kd;dk;> ahiuAk; Fk;gplh vd;
jiykpir kFlk; vd;d> jdpj;jdp ,dpJ jhq;fp>
myF ,y; G+z; muk;ig khju; mbKiw Vty; nra;a>
cyfk; <u;-VOk; MSk; nry;tj;Js; ciwjp' vd;whd;. 66

rPijapd; fw;G

nrtpfisj; jspu;f; ifahNy rpf;Fwr; Nrkk; nra;jhs;;
'ftpDk; ntQ; rpiyf; if ntd;wpf; fhFj;jd; fw;gpNdid>
Gtpapil xOf;fk; Nehf;fha;; nghq;F vup> Gdpju; <Ak;
mtpia eha; Ntl;lnjd;d> vd; nrhdha;? muf;f!' vd;dh> 67

'Gy; Eid ePupd; neha;jhg; NghjNy Gupe;J epd;w
vd; capu; ,oj;jy; mQ;rp> ,w; gpwg;G mopjy; cz;Nlh?
kpd; capu;j;J cUkpd; rPWk; ntq; fiz tputhKd;dk;>
cd; capu;f;F cWjp Nehf;fp> xspj;jpahy; Xb' vd;whs;. 68

vd;W mts; ciuf;f> epd;w ,uf;fk; ,y; muf;fd;> 'va;j
cd; Jizf; fztd; mk;G> mt; cau; jpir Rke;j Xq;fy;
td; jpwy; kUg;gpd; Mw;wy; kbj;j vd; khu;gpy; te;jhy;>
Fd;wpilj; njhLj;J tpl;l G+q; fiznfhy; mJ' vd;whd;. 69

mzq;fpDf;F mzq;fdhNs! Mir Neha; mfj;Jg; nghq;f>
czq;fpa clk;gpNdDf;F capupid cjtp> ck;gu;f;
fzk; Fio kfspu;f;F vy;yhk; ngUk; gjk; iff;nfhs;' vd;dh>
tzq;fpdd;-cyfk; jhq;Fk; kiyapDk; typa Njhshd;. 70

rPij ,yf;Ftid mioj;jy;

jiwtha; mtd; te;J mb jhOjYk;>
fiw ths; gl Mtp fyq;fpds;Nghy;>
',iwth! ,isNaha;!' vd Vq;fpdshy;-
nghiwjhd; cU MdJ Xu; nghw;G cilahs;. 71

,uhtzd; gd;drhiyNahL rPijia vLj;J VFjy;

Mz;L> Mapil> jPatd; Mapioiaj;
jPz;lhd;> mad; Nky; ciu rpe;ijnrah;
J}z;jhd; vdy; Mk; cau; Njhs; typahy;>
fPz;lhd; epyk;; Nahrid fpnohL Nky;. 72

nfhz;lhd; cau; Nju;kpir; Nfhy; tisahs;
fz;lhs;; jdJ Mu; capu; fz;byshy;;
kz; jhd; cWk; kpd;dpd; kaq;fpdshy;;
tpz;jhd; vopah vOthd; tpiuthd;. 73

rPij muw;Wjy;

'tpL Nju;' vd> ntq; fdy; nte;J mopAk;
nfhbNghy; Gus;ths;; Fiyths;; mau;ths;;
Jbah vOths;; Jauhy; mOths;;
'fbjh> mwNd! ,J fh' vDkhy;. 74

'kiyNa! kuNd! kapNy! FapNy!
fiyNa! gpizNa! fspNw! gpbNa!
epiyNa capNu? epiy Njbdpu; Ngha;>
ciyah typahUio ePu; ciuaPu;! 75

'nrQ; Nrtfdhu; epiy ePu; njuptPu;;
kQ;Nr! nghopNy! td Njtijfhs;!
"mQ;Nry;" vd ey;FjpNuy;> mbNad;
cQ;rhy;> mJjhd; ,opNth?' ciuaPu;! 76

'epUjhjpau; Ntu; mw> ePy; Kfpy; Nghy;
ru jhiufs; tPrpdpu;> rhu;fpypNuh?
tujh! ,isNaha;! kW VJk; ,yhg;
gujh! ,isNaha;! gop G+ZjpNuh? 77

NfhjhtupNa! Fspu;tha;> Fiotha;!
khjh midaha;! kd;Nd njsptha;;
XjhJ czu;thUio> Xbid Ngha;>
ePjhd; tpidNad; epiy nrhy;yiyNah? 78

'Ke;Jk; Ridfhs;! Kio tho; mupfhs;!
,e;je; epyNdhLk; vLj;j if ehy;-
Ie;Jk;> jiy gj;Jk;> miye;J ciyar;
rpe;Jk;gb fz;L> rpupj;jpLtPu;. 79

vs;sp eifahLk; ,uhtzidr; rPij ,bj;Jiuj;jy;

vd;W> ,d;d gyTk; gd;dp> ,upaYw;W muw;Wthis>
'nghd; Jd;Dk; Gzu; nkd; nfhq;ifg; nghyd;Foha;! Nghupy; vd;idf;
nfhd;W> cd;id kPl;gu; nfhy;> mk; khdplu;? nfhs;f' vd;dh>
td; jpz; if vwpe;J ef;fhd; - tho;f;ifehs; twpJ tPo;g;ghd;. 80

thf;fpdhy; md;dhd; nrhy;y> 'khiaahy; tQ;r khd; xd;W
Mf;fpdha;> Mf;fp> cd;id Mu; capu; cz;Zk; $w;iwg;
Nghf;fpdha;; GFe;J nfhz;L Nghfpd;wha;; nghUJ epd;idf;
fhf;Fkh fhz;b Mapd;> flty; cd; Njiu' vd;whs;. 81

kPl;Lk; xd;W ciunra;ths;; 'eP tPuNdy;> "tpiutpy; kw;W cd;
$l;lk; Mk; muf;fu;jk;ikf; nfhd;W> cq;if nfhq;if %f;Fk;
thl;bdhu; tdj;jpy; cs;shu;> khdplu;" vd;w thu;j;ij
Nfl;Lk;> ,k; khak; nra;jJ mr;rj;jpd; fpsu;r;rp md;Nwh? 82

,uhtzd; $w;Wf;F rPij vjpu;nkhop $wy;

nkhopjUk; mstpy;> 'eq;if! Nfs; ,J; Kuz; ,y; ahf;if
,opjU kdpjNuhNl ahd; nrU Vw;gd; vd;why;>
tpop jUk; new;wpahd; jd; nts;sp ntw;G vLj;j Njhl;Fg;
gop jUk;; mjdpd; rhyg; gad; jUk;> tQ;rk;' vd;whd;. 83

ghitAk; mjidf; Nfsh> 'jk; Fyg; gifQu; jk;ghy;
NghtJ Fw;wk;! thspd; nghUtJ ehzk; Nghyhk;!
MtJ> fw;gpdhiu tQ;rpf;Fk; Mw;wNy Mk;!
Vtk; vd;> gopjhd; vd;Nd> ,uf;fk; ,y; muf;fu;f;F? vd;whs;. 84

kpifg; ghly;fs;

XtU ftdk;kJ cw;Wr; nrd;Wshd;>
ghtU rhiyAs; nghUe;j Nehf;Fwh>
'ahtu;> ,t; ,Uf;ifAs; ,Ue;j ePu;?' vd;whd; -
NjtUk; ,lu; cwj; jpupe;j Nkdpahd;. 24-1

'Nkdif> jpNyhj;jik> Kjy Vioau;>
thdfk; Jwe;J te;J> mtd; jd; khl;rpahy;
Cdk; ,y; milg;ig> fhy; tUly;> xz; nrUg;G>
Mdit Kjy; njhopy; mtuJ MFNk. 43-1

're;jpud;> ,utp vd;gtu;fs;jhk;> mtd;
rpe;jid top epiy jpuptu;; NjRil
,e;jpud; Kjypa mkuu;> <z;L> mtd;
fe;J mL Nfhapypd; fhtyhsNu. 43-2

vd;wds;; mgak;> Gl;fhs;! tpyq;Ffhs;! ,uhkd; Njtp>
ntd;wp nfhs; rdfd; Ngij> tpjpapdhy; muf;fd; Nju;Nky;
njd; jpirrpiwNghfpd;Nwd;; rPij vd; ngaUk; vd;whs;;
nrd;W mJ rlhA Nte;jd; nrtpapil cw;wJ md;Nw. 84-1